Alphabetical list of members of the constitutional conventions of 1779-1780, 1788 and 1820-21 and of the General Court 1780-1882, [19--].

State Library of Massachusetts

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St 1825, c 123 (1826) provided for a library for the General Court to be kept under the care of the land agent. St 1849, c 155 provided that the librarian of the State Library be the secretary to the Board of Education; St 1850, c 182 provided for a board of trustees to be appointed by the governor; and St 1893, c 86 provided that the librarian be appointed by the governor. St 1960, c 380 officially designated the State Library as the George Fingold Library. The trustees were placed...

Massachusetts. General Court

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The Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, chartered by the English Crown in 1629, sat as a General Court, which after the 1630 emigration to America became the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony. It consisted of colony freemen (company stockholders); and the governor, deputy governor, and assistants (magistrates) chosen by them. The latter group met separately as a Court of Assistants, but in 1634 its legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole (Ma...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention (1779-1780)

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Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention (1788)

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Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention (1820-1821)

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Tillinghast, Caleb Benjamin, 1843-1909

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